AA graduate gives UV light therapy presentation
Albany Medical College student Christopher Macomber '01 (known to his peers as the "Renaissance Man" and "Medical Student extraordinaire") gave a UV light therapy presentation on Thursday, November 29 in Huyck Auditorium at Albany Medical Center.
He presented clinical information about the use of UV light as a therapy for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus as well as other opportunities for UV light. In addition to being a student, Chris is an entrepreneur and recently started a company called Opthera, Inc. with a business partner.
Chris has a bachelor's degree in both biology and music (double major) from Union College, and a master's degree in health care administration from Union Graduate College. He is President of his class at Albany Medical College (Class of 2009) and is a member of The Albany Academy Alumni Association Board of Directors.
Alumni/ae like Chris make all of us proud to be members of the Academies family.
